John David Bacota
Social Worker
Pagadian City
Summary
Compassionate and service-driven Registered Social Worker with a strong academic background and field experience in implementing social welfare and development programs in both government and community settings. Committed to advancing inclusive, rights-based, and evidence-informed interventions for vulnerable individuals, families, and communities through responsive social protection, participatory development, and transformative public service.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
4057
4057
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Certifications
Work History
Assessment and Accreditations Focal
City Social Welfare And Development - LGU Pagadian City
02.2025 - Current
- Served as Focal Person for Assessment and Accreditation, ensuring all documentation, processes, and compliance requirements were met.
- Successfully assisted in the preparation and execution of the Local Council for the Protection of Children (LCPC) Assessment.
- Actively contributed to the Seal of Good Local Governance for Barangay (SGLGB) Assessment, providing critical support and documentation assistance.
- Ensured filing and organization of documents in accordance with the 7S standards, facilitating smooth and efficient assessment and accreditation processes.
- Provided direct administrative support to the CSWDO Head, handling documentation, coordination, and follow-ups.
- Acted as paymaster during financial payouts, ensuring transparency, timeliness, and accuracy of disbursements.
- Served as secretariat for meetings and official functions, handling minutes, communications, and logistical arrangements.
- Assisted in the documentation of activities and meetings, ensuring records were complete and well-archived.
- Conducted eligibility assessments for clients, ensuring that individuals and families received appropriate and timely assistance.
- Managed the official CSWDO Pagadian Facebook page, providing updates, promoting programs, and engaging with the public.
- Played a key role in documenting the best practices for both regional and national award entries, contributing to the visibility and recognition of CSWDO’s work.
YOUTH COMMUNITY FACILITATOR
TARA KABATAAN ORGANIZATION
04.2021 - 07.2023
- Enhanced community engagement by organizing and facilitating regular meetings, workshops, and events.
- Assisted in the planning and execution of special events that promoted community unity and celebrated diversity.
- Develop and implement youth programs that align with the organization’s mission and goals.
- Coordinate and oversee program activities, including workshops, training sessions, and community events.
- Build and maintain relationships with community partners, schools, and other stakeholders.
- Facilitate outreach efforts to engage youth, and encourage participation in programs.
- Develop and implement tools for monitoring and evaluating program effectiveness.
- Collect and analyze data to assess the impact of programs on participants.
- Prepare reports and presentations on program outcomes.
- Conduct Youth Development Session.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Social Work
Pagadian City 04.2001 - 01.2024
Secondary Education -
Bayog National High School
Bayog, Zamboanga Del Sur04-2020
Elementary Education -
BALANGAO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Diplahan, Zamboanga Sibugay03-2014
Skills
- Expertise in social services
- Project management coordination
- Communication & Interpersonal Skills
- Event Hosting
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Organization and time management
- Supervision and leadership
Certification
ADVOCATING GREEN AGENDA PROGRAM (AGAP), 8 HOURS, DECEMBER 11, 2024, CIVIL SERVICE INSTITUTE
Professional Memberships
Philippine Association of Social Workers, Inc. (PASWI), 2024-present
Awards
- JSWAP Volunteer Award
- SK Volunteer Award
Certifications And Eligibility
- Registered Social Worker (RSW), RA 1080
- CSC Honor Graduate Eligibility, P.D. No. 907
Timeline
Assessment and Accreditations Focal
City Social Welfare And Development - LGU Pagadian City
02.2025 - Current
ADVOCATING GREEN AGENDA PROGRAM (AGAP), 8 HOURS, DECEMBER 11, 2024, CIVIL SERVICE INSTITUTE
12-2024
PUBLIC SERVICE VALUES OVERVIEW, 3 HOURS, DECEMBER 3, 2024, CIVIL SERVICE INSTITUTE
12-2024
TRAINING ON SOCIAL WELFARE AND DEVELOPMENT REPORT (SPDR) PREPARATION ON FAMILY RISK AND VULNERABILITY ASSESSMENT INFORMATION SYSTEM (FRVA-IS), 24 HOURS, DECEMBER 5-7, 2023, DSWD FIELD OFFICE IX
12-2023
YOUTH COMMUNITY FACILITATOR
TARA KABATAAN ORGANIZATION
04.2021 - 07.2023
Bachelor of Science - Social Work
04.2001 - 01.2024
Secondary Education -
Bayog National High School
Elementary Education -
BALANGAO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
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